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== Trailblazer fleet ==
== Trailblazer fleet ==
On 19 March 3311, the [[Brewer Corporation]] deployed the trailblazers fleet to strategic locations on the edge of the [[Core Systems]]. These are 'colonisation support hubs' with a bespoke trade market for colonisation materials and goods.<ref name=":9">[https://www.elitedangerous.com/news/galnet/trailblazer-fleet-deployed-support-colonisation-initiatives Trailblazer Fleet Deployed to Support Colonisation Initiatives] - Galnet - Elite Dangerous - 19 March 2025</ref>
On 19 March 3311, the [[Brewer Corporation]] deployed the trailblazers fleet to strategic locations on the edge of the [[Core Systems]]. These were 'colonisation support hubs' with a bespoke trade market for colonisation materials and goods.<ref name=":9">[https://www.elitedangerous.com/news/galnet/trailblazer-fleet-deployed-support-colonisation-initiatives Trailblazer Fleet Deployed to Support Colonisation Initiatives] - Galnet - Elite Dangerous - 19 March 2025</ref>


Brewer COO Mark Rennik said in an interview that the first wave of independent colonisation efforts was ‘overwhelmingly popular’. “The speed at which new systems have been settled and expanded is frankly astonishing,” “and I'm delighted that so many pioneers have taken full advantage of this opportunity.”<ref name=":9" />
On 4 November 3311 the Brewer Corporation announced plans to withdraw the Trailblazer megaship fleet, citing the self-sufficiency of newly established colonies.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6908c55511a8b11bd201a0e3 Trailblazer Fleet To Be Withdrawn - 4 November 3311] - Galnet News - 4 November 2025</ref> The withdrawal was completed on 11 November 3311.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/69131dd29d7376a392048981 Trailblazer Fleet Withdrawn, Dodec Starport Revealed - 11 November 3311] - Galnet News - 11 November 2025</ref> This coincided with the release of the new [[Dodec]] starport in the v4.2.2.0 Dodec Update of [[Elite Dangerous: Odyssey|''Elite Dangerous: Odyssey'']], released on 11 November 2025.<ref>[https://www.elitedangerous.com/update-notes/4-2-2-0 Elite Dangerous: Dodec Update v4.2.2.0] - Elite: Dangerous website - 11 November 2025</ref>  


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On 4 November 3311 the Brewer Corporation announced plans to withdraw the Trailblazer megaship fleet, citing the self-sufficiency of newly established colonies.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6908c55511a8b11bd201a0e3 Trailblazer Fleet To Be Withdrawn - 4 November 3311] - Galnet News - 4 November 2025</ref> The withdrawal was completed on 11 November 3311.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/69131dd29d7376a392048981 Trailblazer Fleet Withdrawn, Dodec Starport Revealed - 11 November 3311] - Galnet News - 11 November 2025</ref> This coincided with the release of the new [[Dodec]] starport in the v4.2.2.0 Dodec Update of [[Elite Dangerous: Odyssey|''Elite Dangerous: Odyssey'']], released on 11 November 2025.<ref>[https://www.elitedangerous.com/update-notes/4-2-2-0 Elite Dangerous: Dodec Update v4.2.2.0] - Elite: Dangerous website - 11 November 2025</ref> As of that update the Trailblazer megaships are no longer present in the game.
== Statistics ==
== Statistics ==
[[File:ED Trailblazers Colonization Stats 24 March 2025.png|thumb|Trailblazers Colonization stats 24 March 2025]][[File:ED System Colonisation Stats 4 Oct 2025.jpg|thumb|ED System Colonisation Stats 4 Oct 2025]][[Brewer Corporation]] released official figures on the initial colonisation rush on 13 March 3311 (2025):<ref name=":10">[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/67d1cb963e704d1aaa0e2ef9 New Era of System Colonisation Hailed a Success] - Galnet - 13 MAR 3311</ref> 8 months after Trailblazers launched, the [[Core Systems|Bubble]] has expanded exponentially on 4 October 2025.<ref name=":11">[https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1229550565873674 Trailblazers Stats Update] - 4 Oct 2025 - Elite Dangerous Facebook Page</ref>
[[File:ED Trailblazers Colonization Stats 24 March 2025.png|thumb|Trailblazers Colonization stats 24 March 2025]][[File:ED System Colonisation Stats 4 Oct 2025.jpg|thumb|ED System Colonisation Stats 4 Oct 2025]][[Brewer Corporation]] released official figures on the initial colonisation rush on 13 March 3311 (2025):<ref name=":10">[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/67d1cb963e704d1aaa0e2ef9 New Era of System Colonisation Hailed a Success] - Galnet - 13 MAR 3311</ref> 8 months after Trailblazers launched, the [[Core Systems|Bubble]] has expanded exponentially on 4 October 2025.<ref name=":11">[https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1229550565873674 Trailblazers Stats Update] - 4 Oct 2025 - Elite Dangerous Facebook Page</ref>
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